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Sri Lanka shuts schools as extreme weather brings pollution

Por: The Boston Globe World December 09, 2022

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COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Schools across Sri Lanka were closed on Friday as health and environment officials said the air quality in most parts of the island nation was unhealthy partly due to extreme weather conditions.Polluted air from neighboring India was aggravating the problem, authorities said, as a storm in the Bay of Bengal triggered heavy rains and winds across Sri Lanka in recent days.A haze hung over the capital, Colombo, and other... + full article



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